Colonies
Vocabulary
Reasons to go to War
Wildcard
100

How many original English colonies were there?

13

100

Government

A system/group of people that oversees an organized community

100

Colonists dumped over 1 million dollars into Boston Harbor.

The Boston ____________

Tea Party

100

This animal is the fastest over land!

Cheetah

200
What is the name of the mountain range on the western side of the colonies?

The Appalachian Mountains

200

Impositions

Laws passed and placed on a group of people that are unfair and unjust.

200

What is the Quartering Act? 

This act forced colonists to house British Soldiers

200

This country invented sushi!

Japan

300

What are the three different regions of Colonies?

New England, ________, and?

New England, Middle, and Southern

300

Colony

A piece of land that people from another country take for themselves and live in.

300

What is the proclamation of 1763?

King George banned all settlers west of the Appalachian mountains

300

Name a country that speaks Arabic as its primary language.

There are many!

400

Name one reason why people colonized North America?

Religious Freedom

Business/Money

Slavery

400

Marginalized

A person or group of people who are treated as less valuable in society

400

Finish this sentence:

NO Taxation without _________

Representation

400

In Australia, if it was December, would it be hot or cold outside?

HOT! its summer in December!
500

Who is Olauda Equiano?

A person who was enslaved but gained his freedom and wrote a book about his experiences

500

Tyranny

The unjust use of government power

500

This event, which resulted in the death of 5 unarmed colonists was a major cause of the Revolutionary war.

The Boston Massacre

500

Last year in Mr. Ringhouse/Mr. Fekete's class what is last unit you studied in their class?

Middle-east

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